leagues

英 [liːgz]

美 [ligz]

n.  (体育运动队的)联合会，联赛; (质量、能力等的)等级，级别，水平; 联盟; 同盟
league的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 联盟；同盟
  Aleagueis a group of people, clubs, or countries that have joined together for a particular purpose, or because they share a common interest.
  1. ...the League of Nations.
     国际联盟
  2. ...the World Muslim League.
     世界穆斯林联盟
• N-COUNT （体育运动队的）联合会，联赛
  Aleagueis a group of teams that play the same sport or activity against each other.
  1. ...the American League series between the Boston Red Sox and World Champion Oakland Athletics...
     波士顿红袜队和世界大赛冠军奥克兰运动家队的美国联盟冠军赛对决
  2. The club are on the brink of promotion to the Premier League.
     俱乐部即将晋级超级联赛。
• N-COUNT 级别；档次；水平
  You use the wordleagueto make comparisons between different people or things, especially in terms of their quality.
  1. Her success has taken her out of my league...
     她的成绩令我望尘莫及。
  2. Their record sales would put them in the same league as The Rolling Stones.
     他们的唱片销量可与“滚石”乐队比肩。
• PHRASE 沆瀣一气；勾结
  If you say that someone isin league withanother person to do something bad, you mean that they are working together to do that thing.
  1. There is no evidence that the broker was in league with the fraudulent vendor...
     没有证据表明该经纪人与进行诈骗的卖主狼狈为奸。
  2. Williams operated the smuggling scheme in league with his brother.
     威廉斯串通其弟进行走私活动。

双语例句

• Sports associations and leagues have proved fragile before and it is easy to imagine a Fifa split.
  以往事实已经证明，体育协会和联赛是脆弱的。不难想象国际足联分裂的场景。
• In other leagues defences play very tight but here you get space. I'm enjoying it.
  其他联赛的防守总是很严密，而英超的防守会让你得到空间，我喜欢这点。
• I knew what I could do in the minor leagues, I just wanted a chance to prove myself in the majors.
  我知道自己在职业棒球小联合会中实力如何，我只是想有个机会能在职业棒球大联盟中证明一下自己。
• Other leagues carry on, everywhere, other games, other races.
  还有其他运动协会，到处进行的其他比赛和竞赛。
• Beneath these leagues is a system of regional amateur leagues.
  在这两大联赛以下，是一系列地区性的业余足球联赛。
• Do videogames, top sports leagues and Discovery documentaries have a future?
  电玩、顶级体育竞技联赛和探索频道的纪录片有没有前途？
• For example: Only in America can you make a living selling trophies for champions of imaginary football leagues.
  比如：只有在美国，你才能以出售虚构足球联盟的冠军奖品为生。
• On the country and state levels they organized alliances and leagues to work for local option and state-wide prohibition.
  在县和州一级，他们组成联盟和联合会，为地方专卖权和全州范围的禁酒工作进行活动。
• He wanted to focus on partnerships with leagues, using their brands to build our brand.
  他看重和职业运动联盟的合作，想利用他们的品牌来树立我们自己的品牌。
• And also, I think it benefits the development of other professional sports and leagues in China.
  我也觉得这有益于中国其它职业运动和联赛的发展。